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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - FBR Capital Markets said on Monday that production of Apple Inc's iconic iPhone might plunge more than 40 percent in the fourth quarter from the previous period. "Previous checks indicated that iPhone production would fall about 10 percent sequentially in calendar 4Q," ...
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alleyinsider.com — Is demand slowing for Apple's (AAPL) red-hot iPhone 3G? Apple has cut its Q4 iPhone production plans... significantly more than originally estimated, according to Friedman Billings Ramsey analyst Craig Berger. Instead of a 10% sequential production ... (more) Apple Slashes iPhone Production, Says Chip Analyst (AAPL)
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Is There A Surplus Of iPhones?
InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs — ... , Nov 3, 2008 04:38 PM [image] Apple may have hit a home run with the iPhone during the last quarter, but analysts are suggesting that Apple is prepared to slash production of the iPhone by more than 40%. According to Reuters , NPD Group's Ross Rubin said, "To cut volume by 40% would be dramatic." Um, no kidding. The initial report comes from FBR Capital Markets. Its analysts believe that Apple will be cutting iPhone production, and the number it provides is "more than 40%." Apple appears to be catching up to the market demand for iPhones. Where Apple has spent the last ...

Apple Expected to Cut Production of iPhone, Peak Popularity of iPhone May Be Over
X-bit labs — ... other hand, there are holiday sales ahead and Apple may enjoy at least another quarter of unprecedented success, other industry watchers believe. Production of Apple iPhone to Drop by 40% in Q4 Analysts Previous checks indicated that iPhone production would fall about 10% sequentially in calendar Q4, but our new checks indicate that iPhone production could fall more than 40% sequentially in Q4, said Craig Berger, an analyst with FBR Capital Markets, in a note to clients, reports Reuters news-agency. Apple sold 6.9 million of iPhone smartphones in Q3 2008 thanks to ...

Bajaría 40% la producción de iPhone en el último trimestre de 2008
Celularis — ... continuar incrementando las ventas, Apple sigue trabajando en incorporar países en donde el iPhone este disponible (quieren llegar a 70 antes de fin de año frente a los 55 de la actualidad). Ya habíamos comentado que desde el electronista especulaban que “con un precio cercano a los 100 dólares, el iPhone 3G de 8GB podría duplicar o triplicar sus ventas”. En una de esas resulta una buena estrategia… ojala suceda :) Vía Reuters ...

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